Curlew Capital secures planning for 282-bed PBSA redevelopment in Stratford, London

Curlew Capital has received a resolution to grant planning for a 282-room purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development in Stratford, East London.

Curlew’s development arm, Curlew Opportunities, who led the planning application, will be responsible for construction of the £60 million (€69 million/$85 million) scheme, which will begin later this year subject to the signing of a Section 106 agreement and is expected to complete for the start of the 2023/2024 academic year.

The project will see the demolition of Poland House, an existing 100-bed student property acquired by Curlew in 2019, to deliver a 282-cluster-bed scheme with a high level of amenity, support and community space.

Located on Stratford High Street, in close proximity to Westfield Shopping Center and the Olympic Park, the site benefits from excellent connectivity via the nearby Stratford International and Stratford High Street stations, as well as the significant regeneration and inve